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“He had always understood the power of lies – how they could shape reality” The Talented Mr. Ripley, Patricia Highsmith  A lot of people will already be familiar with this story. After the success of 1999's The Talented Mr. Ripley by…

When Bradley Cooper’s Maestro made its debut at this year's Venice festival, it landed not so much with banger or a whimper, but more of a light ripple. There were doubtlessly some good notices (and continue to be) but coverage of the…

On paper, Laura McGann's The Deepest Breath fits neatly into the recent trend of documentaries about thrill-seekers pushing it to the limit – there’s a sprinkle of Free Solo (2018) with a dash of Fire of Love (2022). The experience,…

It's springtime at last and with spring comes flowers. Ramona Flowers that is. We're covering Mary Elizabeth Winstead's eclectic career this week - from her blue-pink-green-haired heroine in Scott Pilgrim vs The World to her horror roles in…

There’s no surprise that shows like Outer Banks do amazingly well. Scenic getaways, historic treasure hunts, romance and feuding class systems; Outer Banks has it all. While the new season has only been released a short time, this…

"Love chooses us. The only thing we can control is what we do, how far we can go."  When the series You initially dropped on Netflix in 2018, it was met with understandable acclaim. The story of a stalker in this modern, social media…

Our own Geoff Watkinson spoke with actress Gabby Wong, who features in the new hit Netflix thriller series 1899. Here, Wong reflects on the production and on how the show's diverse and multicultural cast/crew contributed to a wonderful…

With so much landing almost daily on streaming services, separating the good from the bad can be exhausting. For those searching for chilling escapism, Netflix's latest mind-bending period drama 1899 could actually be that worthwhile…

High school drama is an international genre. From Derry Girls to Riverdale, the heightened emotions of teens combined with the mixture of structure and freedom that define their lives create plenty of opportunities for conflict. It also…

Do you ever feel like the place you’re in is not the place you know? Something just isn’t right. It’s like everyone else has vanished, or like things aren’t quite where they should be. Unfamiliar names on the television, unfamiliar shapes…